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Judges 3:16

American Standard Version

And Ehud made him a sword which had two edges, a cubit in length; and he girded it under his raiment upon his right thigh.

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Judges 3:16 in other translations

Ehud made himself a sword which had two edges, a cubit in length; and he wore it under his clothing on his right thigh.

Judges 3:16 · World English Bible

Judges 3:16 in context

  1. 14And the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.
  2. 15But when the children of Israel cried unto Jehovah, Jehovah raised them up a saviour, Ehud the son of Gera, the Benjamite, a man left-handed. And the children of Israel sent tribute by him unto Eglon the king of Moab.
  3. 16And Ehud made him a sword which had two edges, a cubit in length; and he girded it under his raiment upon his right thigh.
  4. 17And he offered the tribute unto Eglon king of Moab: now Eglon was a very fat man.
  5. 18And when he had made an end of offering the tribute, he sent away the people that bare the tribute.